by Flip Japan Guide | Dec 30, 2021 | Japanese Culture & Language, Japanese Food & Drinks
Are you a tea lover? Do you like matcha? Or are you a foodie in Japan looking for your next immersive food experience? Do you know that the Japanese not only love drinking tea, but there are also activities centred around tea? The Japanese tea ceremony, or sadō/chadō...
by Flip Japan Guide | Dec 28, 2021 | Japanese Culture & Language, Japanese Food & Drinks
Japan has a long history of eating healthy food. The Japanese diet is high in ingredients such as fish and seaweed, and most of the ingredients used is low in fat. The traditional Japanese diet includes a lot of rice or rice noodles, as well as soy products such as...
by Flip Japan Guide | Dec 19, 2021 | Japan Travel, Japanese Culture & Language
Many people think of summer when it comes to Japanese festivals, but there are actually so many different festivals happening throughout the year. Of course, especially in summer, you can hear the sound of Japanese drums at festivals and the dashing shouts of people...
by Flip Japan Guide | Oct 23, 2021 | Autumn in Japan, Japanese Food & Drinks
Japanese food and drinks to enjoy in autumn are a delightful highlight of the season. Autumn officially starts in mid to late September in Japan. It is always my favourite season because of the perfect weather, the changing colours, and seasonal shopping. What am I...
by Venese | Dec 10, 2020 | Japanese Culture & Language
What exactly is Honne and tatemae? At some point in time, we’ve all said, “We should hang out more!” to someone when we didn’t mean it. We do it to be polite, to avoid having to say the honest but brutal “I don’t really want to hang out with you” that is sure to just...
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